Businesses For Sale in Scranton PA Area

Find a Small Business for Sale in Scranton PA

If you are looking to start a new business in the Scranton PA area finding a business opportunity or buying a local established business for sale can be one of the best ways to start your own business. Buy a profitable, established, local business for sale with a customer base and earnings. Optionally, you can find a franchise opportunity or an existing franchise for sale in Scranton PA which will get you some training and support form the franchisor along with some assistance in business setup, marketing and even financing as most franchisors have established relationships with small business lenders or have a streamlined loan approval process from SBA approved lenders. While it is harder for new small businesses to generate cash flow and/or to obtain business loans, if you are buying a local small business on sale or an existing franchise on sale with revenue and cash flow, you may be able to qualify for financing from local banks or small biz lenders to obtain a business startup loan, which makes it easier to buy and grow an existing small business.

Buying a Small Business from a Business Broker vs a Business Owner in Scranton

Many potential business buyers search online for a Scranton PA business for sale by owner and and may be it is because many potential buyers are led to believe that they can get a better deal, if they buy the business directly from the business owner rather than buying it from a broker. However, most small biz owners are hard core entrepreneurs and in reality and the way human nature works, most sellers will always want a higher price and many sellers price the business higher than what it is actually worth, whereas an experienced broker will price it based on the market metrics and valuation, so that they can sell the business quickly because keeping a business on market for too long by pricing it disproportionately higher can be counter productive. Secondly, despite websites and marketplaces like our's which facilitate any business owner to sell a business directly, most businesses are still sold through brokers and hence no FSBO websites & marketplaces have been successful. Also a very few businesses listed by owners eventually get sold because most sellers price it higher than what it is worth or do not use real valuation metrics, whereas an experienced broker in the Pennsylvania related industry will price it based on the market metrics and valuation, so that they can sell the business quickly because keeping a business on market for too long can be counter productive. Hence, buying a business from a qualified Scranton PA area business broker can be beneficial contrary to what some buyers tend to think. Find Scranton business for sale opportunities below listed by for sale by a small biz owner or by Pennsylvania business brokers.

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Pennsylvania Business Listings

  • Business Wanted to Buy
    Looking for Laundromat Pa.
    $1,500
     Lansdale Pennsylvania USA

    I'm looking to purchase a laundromat in the Philadelphia suburbs and Eastern half of Pennsylvania SB...

    I'm looking to purchase a laundromat in the Philadelphia suburbs and Eastern half of Pennsylvania SBA and seller financing accepted Wanted Ads Business Wanted to Buy

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  • Businesses for Sale
    Profitable Hardware Store In Pennsylvania For Sale
    $199,999
      Pennsylvania USA

    Take advantage of the unique opportunity to own a successful venture in a prime location in Northeas...

    Take advantage of the unique opportunity to own a successful venture in a prime location in Northeastern Pennsylvania! This hardware store and automotive repair shop has been serving Northeastern Pennsylvania since 1973! With a strong reputation for ...

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  • Restaurant-Bar
    Delaware River Waterfront Property, Building, &
    $975,000
     Lackawaxen Pennsylvania USA

    Beautiful 12,000 sq.ft, Riverfront Property, Building, & Business for Sale. Restaurant with Amaz...

    Beautiful 12,000 sq.ft, Riverfront Property, Building, & Business for Sale. Restaurant with Amazing Riverfront Views, with deck dining and outdoor Bar, Beautiful Restaurant and Venue, Full Service Indoor Bar, and Historic Inn with Renovated Singl...

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  • Business Wanted to Buy
    Looking for an established Manufacturer or Wholesa
    $1,000,000
      Pennsylvania USA

    I am looking to buy an established and profitable business that I can run and grow. I have more than...

    I am looking to buy an established and profitable business that I can run and grow. I have more than 20 years experience growing businesses in multiple industries. Preferably I am looking to acquire a business in the manufacturing, wholesale sector. ...

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  • Travel
    Stunning Historic Bed and Breakfast
    $890,000
      Pennsylvania USA

    This is an exceptional opportunity to own this stunning historically reserved bed and breakfast, loc...

    This is an exceptional opportunity to own this stunning historically reserved bed and breakfast, locating in a beautiful community of northwestern Pennsylvania. The property features eleven guest rooms, all with private bathrooms, an outdoor swimming...

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    PA Franchise Opportunities for Sale

    • Franchise Opportunities
      GlofU Franchise
      $130,100+

      GolfU is a state of the art golf facility just for kids. Each GolfU features golf simulators, puttin...

      GolfU is a state of the art golf facility just for kids. Each GolfU features golf simulators, putting greens, chipping areas and even a sand trap! GolfU offers the best golf programs for kids of all ages and abilities. GolfU certified coaches make le...

      Sports Recreation Golf Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Schlotzsky's Franchise
      $503,814+

      Schlotzsky's combines the bold variety of a food truck park with the come-as-you-are atmosphere of A...

      Schlotzsky's combines the bold variety of a food truck park with the come-as-you-are atmosphere of Austin, Texas. The bread is baked fresh from scratch every morning. Schlotzsky's keeps flavors fresh and vibes chill for a unique destination that stri...

      Food Restaurants Deli Sub Sandwich Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      McAlister's Deli Franchise

      For more than 30 years, McAlister's Deli has been a place where everyone feels welcome. McAlister's ...

      For more than 30 years, McAlister's Deli has been a place where everyone feels welcome. McAlister's Deli proudly offers real, handcrafted food made from fresh, wholesome ingredients. Every sandwich, salad, and spud is made special by the crew with ge...

      Food Restaurants Delis Sub Sandwich Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Hungry Howie's Pizza Franchise
      $100,000+

      At Hungry Howie's Pizza we serve great flavored crust pizza at an amazing value. The home of the Ori...

      At Hungry Howie's Pizza we serve great flavored crust pizza at an amazing value. The home of the Original Flavored Crust pizza was born in 1973 in Taylor, Michigan. You need a distinct point of difference in todays marketplace. Look no further than ...

      Food Restaurants Pizza Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Huddle House Restaurants Franchise
      $519,935+

      Huddle House is an iconic family dining restaurant known for all-day breakfast and serving Any Meal...

      Huddle House is an iconic family dining restaurant known for all-day breakfast and serving Any Meal, Any Time. Founded in 1964, Huddle House restaurants have become icons in the communities we serve throughout the country by bringing friends and fa...

      Food Restaurants Family Fast Casual Restaurants Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Bojangles' Franchise
      $385,500+

      Bojangles, Inc. is a highly differentiated and growing restaurant operator and franchisor dedicated...

      Bojangles, Inc. is a highly differentiated and growing restaurant operator and franchisor dedicated to serving customers high-quality, craveable food made from our Southern recipes, including breakfast served All Day, Every Day. Founded in 1977 in C...

      Food QSR Restaurants Restaurants Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Jamba Juice Franchise
      $238,600+

      Jamba Juice is a leader in the smoothie and juice industry. For almost 30 years, Jamba Juice has mad...

      Jamba Juice is a leader in the smoothie and juice industry. For almost 30 years, Jamba Juice has made premium, hand-crafted, and flavorful blends from whole fruits and vegetables. The easily-executed menu includes a variety of smoothies, bowls, shots...

      Food Restaurants Smoothie Juice Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Boston's Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar Franchise
      $1,125,000+

      Bostons is both a family-friendly restaurant and a lively sports bar, all under one roof. That equa...

      Bostons is both a family-friendly restaurant and a lively sports bar, all under one roof. That equals two great opportunities for you! We also offer flexible design and space options to ensure your Bostons is a perfect fit for your territory and gu...

      Bars Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Franchise

      Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers brings to life the Americ...

      Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers brings to life the America of the late 1940s and early 1950s, a post-war era of pride and values focusing on unity and quality family time. Menu items are cooked-to-order and ...

      Food Restaurants Ice Cream Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      HealthSource Franchise

      HealthSource, a national holistic care and chiropractic franchise, treats pain throughout the entire...

      HealthSource, a national holistic care and chiropractic franchise, treats pain throughout the entire body through its four main services: chiropractic, physical therapy, diet & nutrition, and massage. The company continually implements new treatm...

      Health Care Chriopractic Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Figaro's Pizza Franchise
      $86,500+

      Figaro's Pizza & Pub is an exciting, happening place with a variety of mouth-watering pizzas, a ...

      Figaro's Pizza & Pub is an exciting, happening place with a variety of mouth-watering pizzas, a full bar, and plenty of seating for enjoying our terrific pizza, pastas, wings, burgers, salads and much more! With numerous craft beers on tap, we ar...

      Food Restaurants Pizza Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Ace Hardware Franchise
      $650,000+

      Founded in 1924 by a small group of Chicago hardware store owners, Ace changed the retail landscape ...

      Founded in 1924 by a small group of Chicago hardware store owners, Ace changed the retail landscape by allowing individual stores to purchase merchandise in bulk to save money and buy at the lowest possible price. As an Ace Hardware owner, you gain t...

      Retail Hardware Stores Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Newk's Eatery Franchise

      Ranked by Technomic 2018 Consumers' Choice as the "Best Overall Fast Casual", Newk's Eatery is leadi...

      Ranked by Technomic 2018 Consumers' Choice as the "Best Overall Fast Casual", Newk's Eatery is leading the next generation of fast casual with our culinary driven menu prepared in open view kitchens. Our franchise partners have multiple revenue oppor...

      Food Restaurants Fast Casual Restaurants Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Caring Senior Service Franchise
      $77,985+

      Caring Senior Service sets the standard for providing non-medical services such as personal care, me...

      Caring Senior Service sets the standard for providing non-medical services such as personal care, meal preparation and housekeeping. GreatCare is a systematic method that is turnkey for new owners and makes the delivery of care simple and uniform. O...

      Health Care Senior Care Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Fast-Fix Jewelry and Watch Repairs Franchise

      Fast-Fix Jewelry and Watch Repairs is the world's largest, most trusted choice for jewelry and watch...

      Fast-Fix Jewelry and Watch Repairs is the world's largest, most trusted choice for jewelry and watch repair services, custom jewelry design, engraving, eyeglass frame and smartphone repairs (services vary by location). Franchising since 1987, with ov...

      Jewelry Stores Franchise Opportunities
           

     

     

    How to Sell my Scranton Business?

    Are you a Scranton, PA area small biz owner interested in selling a small business, franchise, service, company, store, shop in Scranton? Advertise your small business for sale listing to Sell a Small Business Online for a LOW listing fee and No Commissions - Seller Testimonials - If you are a broker or a real estate agent, signup for a multiple listing account to Get Business Broker Leads

    Selling a Business in Scranton

    If you are a small business owner interested in selling your business by yourself in Scranton, PA area, then first of all you need to get proper valuation for your business, which either you can do yourself with a software or by using valuation metrics that are available online for most business types and/or hire a professionally qualified local Scranton business broker or an analyst. Selling a business can be a lot of work and can take a long time - if you do not want to hire a business broker then you need to do additional marketing, tracking and monitoring leads - there is more to it than just listing it on a few websites. This in itself is a process and can take a lot of your time. Selling a business can also be once in a lifetime event for most people and no matter how well versed you are with your business and the process of selling it, one small mistake may lead to a huge loss or a botched deal, it is recommended that you always seek advice from a business professional such as licensed broker, M&A advisor, consultant, small business accountant or a lawyer with regards to verification of finances, drafting contracts and negotiation.

     


     

    Disclaimer: Scranton, PA area business for sale listings and other Pennsylvania small business opportunities advertised on this page are classified ads listed by a local small biz owner or by a Scranton, PA business broker. The site has not verified the information in listings and is not responsible for the validity of information, pricing or for any inaccuracies. By using this website or the advertiser contact form, you agree to assume the responsibility for verification of information and for further communication with the advertiser or for any transactions you may conduct with them - the site is not involved with any transactions.